SOAR Leader Recruitment
The SOAR (Southern’s Orientation, Advisement, and Registration) Team is a group of students who work together to welcome all new students to Georgia Southern University. They assist in the development, planning, and implementation of the orientation program for more than 5,000 students and their family members on the Statesboro Campus and more than 1,000 students and their family members on the Armstrong Campus!
The application for the 2021 SOAR Team is currently open for Armstrong; the application has closed for Statesboro.
Think you have what it takes?
Become a SOAR Leader!
Mark your calendar!
Applications Available Online HERE
Deadline to Apply: Sunday, March 21st, 2021 at 11:59pm
Interviews: March, 22nd-26th, 2021
Positions Offered: March 29th, 2021
Weekly meetings will begin shortly after joining the team.
How to Apply
Apply through the Student Employment website. By filtering to part-time, you will be able to locate the job description easier.
In order to be considered for an interview, you must submit:
- A fully complete application on the Student Employment website. Please note that you will be required to upload a resume.
- Complete the Google Form sent by the Office of New Student & Family Programs. This will be sent via email after applying on the Student Employment website. Please allow up to two (2) business days to receive this email.
Applications for Armstrong must be submitted by Sunday, March 21st at 11:59pm.
Questions? Please contact the Office of New Student & Family Programs via phone at (912) 478-7627 or via email at orientation@georgiasouthern.edu.
Stop by when we’re tabling:
We’ll be tabling on campus and available to discuss the role of a SOAR Leader, the application and interview processes, and answer any questions you may have! We’ll also be giving out SOAR t-shirts from previous years, as supplies last, as a thank you for stopping by!
- All tabling sessions have passed.
Attend an Information Session:
Information Sessions will be held virtually and will discuss the role of a SOAR Leader, the application and interview processes, and answer any questions you may have!
- All Information Sessions have passed. Email us if you want to chat at orientation@georgiasouthern.edu
The following events are mandatory for selected SOAR Leaders:
SOAR Kick-Off: Wednesday, March 10th from 7:00-9:00 p.m.
SOAR Team Meetings: (Tentatively) Wednesdays from 5:00-6:30 p.m. from March 22nd through the end of the Spring 2021 semester.
SOAR Training: May 10th-28th 2021
SOAR Sessions: Potential dates include June 2, 11, 14, 17, 18, 23, 25; July 7, 9, 13, 17, 22, 29; August 5, 6. *NOTE: There will be additional work expectations throughout the week outside of SOAR sessions.
Stop by when we’re tabling:
We’ll be tabling on campus and available to discuss the role of a SOAR Leader, the application and interview processes, and answer any questions you may have! We’ll also be giving out SOAR t-shirts from previous years, as supplies last, as a thank you for stopping by!
- All tabling sessions have passed.
Attend an Information Session:
Information Sessions will be held virtually and will discuss the role of a SOAR Leader, the application and interview process, and answer any questions you may have!
- All Information Sessions have passed.
The following events are mandatory for selected SOAR Leaders:
SOAR Kick-Off: Wednesday, March 10th from 7:00-9:00 p.m.
SOAR Team Meetings: (Tentatively) Wednesdays from 5:00-6:30 p.m. from March 22nd through the end of the Spring 2021 semester.
SOAR Training: May 10th-28th, 2021
SOAR Sessions: Potential dates include June 2, 11, 14, 17, 18, 23, 25; July 7, 9, 13, 17, 22, 29; August 5, 6. *NOTE: There will be additional work expectations throughout the week outside of SOAR sessions.
Last updated: 3/17/2021